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SYCD News--- Eric (BSNS WIRE) SyCoNet.com Retail Division to Attend 5 Major Trade Shows in SyCoNet.com Retail Division to Attend 5 Major Trade Shows in July and August Business/Technology Editors MANASSAS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999--SyCoNet.com, Inc., (OTC BB:SYCD), the leading U.S. distributor of Anime (Japanese animated) videos and DVDs, today announced that its retail division, Alternative Video Warehouse, will be attending five Anime comic book conventions being held across the U.S. in July and August. Alternative Video Warehouse will be attending the following trade shows: Dragoncon 7/1-7/4 in Atlanta, GA, Otakon 7/2 - 7/4 in Baltimore, MD, Anime Expo, 7/16 -7/18 in Anaheim, CA, Wizard World 7/16-7/18 in Chicago, IL and Comicon 8/10-8/15 in San Diego, CA. Sy Picon, chief executive officer of SyCoNet.com, commented, "We are eagerly anticipating these events as a way to bring substantial exposure to our discounted Anime products. We expect our participation will bring in phenomenal sales and increase traffic to our warehouse retail web site." Alternative Video Warehouse is participating in roughly 25 conventions nationwide during 1999. For more information on purchasing the Internet's lowest priced Anime videos, see www.altvidwar.com. SyCoNet.com, Inc., formerly SyCo Distribution, Inc., distributes Anime Japanese animated movies, live action cult films, multimedia games and software, DVDs, CDs, toys, apparel, and related merchandise to retail and consumer markets nationwide through two high-traffic websites, a catalog, and direct sales campaigns. Also see www.otcfn.com/sycd, www.altvidwar.com, and www.sycodistribution.com Forward-looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainties, including without limitation, continued acceptance of the Company's products, increased levels of competition for the Company, new products and technological changes, the Company's dependence on third-party suppliers, intellectual property rights, and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. --30--kc/bos* CONTACT: SyCoNet.com OTC Financial Network Sy Picon Geoffrey Eiten 703-366-3900 877-663-0266/781-444-6100 ext. 13 admin@altvidwar.com geiten@otcfn.com KEYWORD: VIRGINIA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMED COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS INTERACTIVE/MULTIMEDIA/INTERNET Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com *** end of story ***